Girard Township Library

Girard Township Library, serving an area of 2,600 residents, has a collection of 24,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 520 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 440 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $7,500. Patrons make 10,000 visits annually, and check out materials 13,200 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 201 W. Madison, Girard Illinois 62640 Telephone 217-627-2414

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